North Star Academy Charter School

10 Washington Place, Newark, NJ 07102 | (973) 642-0101
  • Grades: KG-12
  • Student Enrollment: 909
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
  • Enrolls 909 elementary, middle, and high school students from grades KG-12
  • Ranks 105th out of 332 high schools in NJ.
  • National Blue Ribbon Schools Award 2010

School Operational Details
  • Title I Eligible
    All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
  • Charter School
School District Details

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 909
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 77.0
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 11.8
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 367 (40.4%)
  • Females: 542 (59.6%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 240 (26.4%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 481 (52.9%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 721 (79.3%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
North Star Academy Charter School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian--
Black75783.3%
Asian60.7%
Hispanic14315.7%
White30.3%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For North Star Academy Charter School
  Number Percent
Kindergarten818.9%
1st Grade788.6%
2nd Grade738.0%
5th Grade15917.5%
6th Grade14516.0%
7th Grade11212.3%
8th Grade10411.4%
9th Grade818.9%
10th Grade384.2%
11th Grade242.6%
12th Grade141.5%
Source: NJ Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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1 review for North Star Academy Charter School

  • Reviewed by Parent/Guardian on February 10, 2010
  • Rating: 5 (5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
  • this charter school is the most wonderful school of all i would like to go there my very own aunt works there.... it was rated the top 5 brightest charter schools..... it has high ratings....

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